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FZUS51 KBOX 031104  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-040000-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
A WARM FRONT SLOWLY LIFTS NORTH TONIGHT INTO THU. LOW PRES AND ITS  
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS THU AFTERNOON INTO THU  
NIGHT. THIS LOW PRES SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT LIFTS NE TOWARDS  
THE CANADIAN MARITIMES FRI AND SHIFT FARTHER E BY THE HOLIDAY  
WEEKEND.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-040000-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE  
OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-040000-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-040000-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
FRI  
N WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-040000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS MORNING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-040000-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND E 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-040000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-040000-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-040000-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-040000-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING NW 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-040000-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING WITH  
VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-040000-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-040000-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-040000-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG  
THIS MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-040000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS MORNING. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS AFTERNOON. VSBY  
1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO  
15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND E 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-040000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-040000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM  
OR LESS.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN THROUGH MON  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-040000-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
704 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. PATCHY FOG  
THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SAT AND SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
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